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Yangon: Foreign and local journalists jailed for flying a drone near Myanmar's parliament could be released from prison in early January after police...

New Delhi: India is set to overtake the United Kingdom and France to become the world's fifth largest economy next year, a report said...

New Delhi: India denounced Pakistan on Tuesday for its handling of the visit of the wife and mother of an Indian man on death row, saying they were harassed...

Beijing: Ministers from Afghanistan, Pakistan and China met in Beijing on Tuesday where they agreed to work together to tackle the threat of terrorism tied...

Cairo: An Egyptian court sentenced a British woman to three years in prison on Tuesday, convicting her of trying to smuggle drugs into the country, a...

London: A Royal Navy frigate escorted a Russian warship on Christmas Day as it passed close to British territorial waters, the ministry of defence said on...

Beijing: A Chinese court is auctioning a skyscraper on the country's largest e-commerce website -- with a sky-high starting price of 553 million yuan...

Tianjin: China sentenced an activist known by the online pseudonym "Super Vulgar Butcher" to eight years in prison on Tuesday, one of the harshest...

Dhaka: Bangladesh police arrested a 25-year-old social media activist as he tried to leave the country on charges that he defamed religion, authorities said...

Lima: Peruvian police on Monday fired tear gas and clashed with protesters marching against the pardon of ailing ex-president Alberto Fujimori, who was...